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Voice acting in Space Quest V

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A full voice acting mod has been created for Space Quest V, adding synthetic voices to all characters using a combination of techniques like Tortoise-TTS and RVC. The mod includes installation instructions and fixes several bugs in the original game. Over 100 hours were spent generating and editing audio files, with an additional 30 hours of programming work. The mod aims to enhance the gaming experience while maintaining compatibility with DOSBox emulators.

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